‘Is deuru tra hi fechtsau’, or Dubtuch, ‘ni fuil ann
nech uhus fiou lueat dirioacht a ndegaid na desi sin.’ ‘Bed
cossa h-inossa’, ol Muinremhar mac Gerrcinn; dosceinn side for
laur h-in tichi lasodain. Ba he tra calmotus h-in Muinremair
h-isin, nert cet cathmiled ann & nert cet cedluid cechtar a da
righid. ‘Tair sios, hi bachluich’, or se, ‘co tallur-sa do cend díot anochd & co tallus-sa diom-sa amaruch d'adhuig.’ ‘Fogebainnsi
hin cech bailie anní sin, diamadh
h-ed bhudh ail dam’, ol in
bachlach. ‘Amail rocinnsemh’, ol .ui. ‘is amlaid dognem: mesi
do gaid do cinn diot-sa h-inocht, tussa dia gaid diomsau h-imaruch
d'adhuigh dia dighail.’ ‘Toing a toing mo tuath’, ol Dubthach
Doeltengau, ‘ni h-ail doid ég samhlaid, an fer muirfe anocht dot
marbud h-imbaruch d'adhuigh. Is h-ocud-sa t'oenur, ma ata do
cumochta do marbod cech n-oidci & do dighail iarnamaruch.’
‘In comarli emh orrotaidhse uili’, ol in bacluch, ‘& is ingnad lib
domgensa.’ Fonaiscidh for a celi iersuidi a fhior, or ni gaibthiur
him comuldnud a dalui fris arnarmaruch d'adhuich.